Hostal Balmaceda - Punta Arenas
-53.163149, -70.916838Overview
Offering 16 rooms, the 2-star Hostal Balmaceda boasts a location only 6 minutes' walk from Monumento Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins. Featuring Wi-Fi, this hostel is also around a 10-minute drive from Plaza Aves Australes.
Location
The local shopping options feature Centro Artesanal (1.3 km) and Mercado Municipal Market (0.8 km). The hostel is situated nearly 25 minutes' walk from Parque Maria Behety and close to Cerro de la Cruz Observation Deck.
Avenida Independencia / Almirante Jose Ignacio Zenteno bus station is located within 10 minutes' walk of this property, providing transportation options in the vicinity.
Rooms
Some rooms provide cable channels to enhance guests' leisure time. There are private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet for a more pleasant stay. Also, the presence of towels in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.
Eat & Drink
Cafe Sarmiento serves healthy dishes and lies merely 7 minutes' stroll away.
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 Double bed2 King Size Beds
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Shower
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Heating
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Single bed
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Private bathroom
Essential information about Hostal Balmaceda
| 💵 Lowest room price | 2846 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 700 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 22.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Presidente Carlos Ibanez del Campo International, PUQ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Hostal Balmaceda
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missingWrote a review on 18 Aug
great place, excellent value. nice rooms, clean bathrooms, and quiet area. breakfast was good. great bang for your buck. would definitely recommend.
Loud at night.
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missingWrote a review on 24 Jul
Clean rooms with towels provided. Convenient location near bus terminal and town center. Modern en suite bathrooms with hot water. Comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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missingWrote a review on 15 Jul
Great value, spacious rooms, clean bathrooms, quiet area, standard breakfast.
For us it was ideal.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Jul
Hostal Balmaceda was a great find in Punta Arenas. the kind hostess, despite speaking only Spanish, went out of her way to help us with information, taxi bookings, and even took care of our laundry. the location was convenient, just a few minutes' walk from the center, supermarket, and waterfront. the hostel had comfortable conditions, including a dining area, fridge, toaster, and room for children. the rooms were nicely decorated, with a very nice bathroom. it was a comfortable and clean place to stay, and the owner was extremely helpful. Cons: Absolutely nothing! 😊.
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missingWrote a review on 08 Jun
The location of the hotel is very convenient, just a few minutes walk from the center, supermarket, and waterfront. It's perfect for exploring the main square and downtown. the rooms are comfortable with nice beds and the showers are amazing. the bathrooms are extremely clean.
You have to ring the bell every time you want to get in, which can be a bit annoying.
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missingWrote a review on 26 May
We had a wonderful stay at a lovely hostel in Punta Arenas. the room at Hostal Balmaceda was incredibly comfortable, and the bathroom was spotlessly clean. We appreciated the adjustable heating system, which kept us cozy throughout our stay. the owner was extremely kind, allowing us full access to the kitchen and even preparing a packed breakfast for us when we couldn't make it to the included breakfast due to our schedule. the location was convenient, just a short 5-10 minute walk to the main street. We highly recommend this hostel!
Nothing to mention 🙌.
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missingWrote a review on 01 May
Clean rooms, comfortable beds, and modern bathrooms with great hot showers. The owner is helpful and accommodating. Convenient location, just a short walk to the main street. Stable wifi and heating in the rooms. A homey atmosphere makes you feel welcome.
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missingWrote a review on 23 Apr
Clean room with a cozy bed and modern private bathroom. Good breakfast with a variety of options including toast with cheese and ham. Convenient location, just a few minutes walk from the city center, supermarket, and waterfront.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Feb
Very kind hostess, provides information, books taxis, and helps with laundry. Good location near center, supermarket, and waterfront. Comfy beds, decent showers, and nice breakfast. Allowed us to stay after check-out with tea/coffee and TV. Excellent price/value. Very friendly and entertaining lady owner.
Felt well taken care of, no reason to complain.
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missingWrote a review on 03 Feb
The price for our fully renovated double room with a private bathroom was perfect. the friendly and entertaining lady owner made our stay enjoyable. the location was convenient, close to the main square and downtown. the room was comfortable and clean, with a functioning heating system. We were also given full access to the kitchen and had the option for a packed breakfast.
The lack of a proper kitchen in the hostel, which made it difficult for us to cook meals during our longer stay.
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missingWrote a review on 03 Oct
The hostel had clean rooms and comfortable beds. the breakfast provided was satisfactory. the location was convenient, making it easy to access different parts of the city.
The owner was rude and unwelcoming towards guests. There were thin walls, resulting in noise disturbances.
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missingWrote a review on 16 Sept
Great central location, clean and comfortable rooms, stable Wi-Fi, and hot water. The breakfast was included and satisfactory. I had an early flight, but unfortunately, they couldn't accommodate an early breakfast.
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missingWrote a review on 27 Aug
Attentive and friendly host, comfortable rooms/beds, decent showers, nice breakfast. Allowed late check-out with tea/coffee and TV. Access to kitchen and fridge. Good value, spacious rooms with storage, clean bathrooms, quiet area. Basic breakfast options. Recommend.
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missingWrote a review on 29 Jul
This charming hostel is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in nature. the location is ideal, just a short walk to cafes and shops, and a 10-minute stroll to downtown. the rooms are cozy and nicely decorated, with adjustable heating to keep you warm. the bathrooms are immaculate, with fresh towels provided. Start your day right with a delicious breakfast of eggs, toast, ham, cheese, jam, butter.
The nearby bar may cause some noise disturbances at night.
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